FNSS_Samur

FNSS Samur

FNSS Samur

Armoured vehicle-launched bridge

This article is about the Turkish amphibious armoured vehicle-launched bridge. For other uses, see Samur.

Samur or SYHK (short for Seyyar Yüzücü Hücum Köprüsü) is a Turkish amphibious armoured vehicle-launched bridge.[1] Samur is the Turkish word for sable.

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The equipment was developed and produced for the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) by the Turkish company FNSS Defence Systems. After six years of development work, four units were delivered on September 14, 2011, in Ankara. The SYHK will improve the capability of the Turkish Army during river crossing operations.[2][3][4]

Characteristics

Basic systems

Vehicle specifications

General information

  • Crew: 3
  • Weight: 36 t (40 short tons)
  • Vehicle class: MLC 35
  • Length: 13.0 m (42 ft 8 in)
  • Width: 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in)
  • Height: 4.1 m (13 ft 5 in)
  • Ground clearance: 0–65 cm (0–26 in) (adjustable)

References

  1. [1]
    "FNSS - SAMUR Seyyar Yüzücü Hücum Köprüsü".
  2. [2]
    "20 yıl dediler 6 yılda üretildi". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). 2011-09-15. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
  3. [3]
    "Savunma aracı Seyyar Yüzücü Hücum Köprüsü Silahlı Kuvvetlere teslim edildi". İyi Günler (in Turkish). 2011-09-14. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
  4. [4]
    "Savunma Sanayinin Kalbi Gölbaşında Atıyor". Gölbaşı Taraf (in Turkish). 2011-09-15. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
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